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entrance

Meaning of “entrance”

A way or place of entering; the act, means, or opportunity of entering or coming in.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
11 occurrences11 verses9 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 34:8

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Numbers 34:8
From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:8 · retained source text

From mount Hor, ye shall point out your border vnto the entrance of Hamath: and the goings foorth of the border shall be to Zedad.

Judges 1:24
And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 1:24 · retained source text

And the spies sawe a man come forth out of the citie, and they said vnto him, Shew vs, wee pray thee, the entrance into the citie, and we will shew thee mercie.

1611 marginal noteIosh. 2.14.

Judges 1:25
And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
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1611 witness · Judges 1:25 · retained source text

And when hee shewed them the entrance into the citie, they smote the citie with the edge of the sword: but they let goe the man and all his familie.

1 Kings 18:46
And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:46 · retained source text

And the hand of the LORD was on Eliiah; and hee girded vp his loynes, and ranne before Ahab, to the entrance of Iezreel.

1611 marginal noteHeb. till thou come to Iezreel.

1 Kings 22:10
And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes, in a void place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 22:10 · retained source text

And the King of Israel and Iehoshaphat the King of Iudah sate each on his throne, hauing put on their robes, in a voyd place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria, and all the Prophets prophecied before them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. floore.

1 Chronicles 4:39
¶ And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 4:39 · retained source text

¶ And they went to the entrance of Gedor, euen vnto the East side of the valley, to seeke pasture for their flocks.

2 Chronicles 12:10
Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 12:10 · retained source text

In stead of which, king Rehoboam made shields of brasse, and committed them to the hands of the chiefe of the guard, that kept the entrance of the Kings house.

Psalms 119:130
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:130 · retained source text

The entrance of thy wordes giueth light: it giueth vnderstanding vnto the simple.

Ezekiel 40:15
And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 40:15 · retained source text

And from the face of the gate of the entrance, vnto the face of the porch of the inner gate, were fiftie cubites.

1 Thessalonians 2:1
FOR yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:
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1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 2:1 · retained source text

¶ For your selues, brethren, knowe our entrance in vnto you, that it was not in vaine.

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Historical definitions

The door, gate, passage, or avenue by which a place may be entered; the act of entering.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 685